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Highlighting Black Leaders in Tech

General
Feb. 05 2021
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Nour Abi-Nakhoul

Inspiring Black entrepreneurs, inventors, and executives that have taken the tech industry by storm with their brilliant ideas.

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Data Grad on His Post-Bootcamp Career

Students
Feb. 02 2021
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Nour Abi-Nakhoul

Jack Lobe’s education trajectory eventually led him to Lighthouse Labs and Digital Skills for Youth. Data bootcamp opened new doors in his career as a data scientist.

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A Shopify Dev & Mentor on Mentorship

Career Services
Jan. 29 2021
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Nour Abi-Nakhoul

Meltem Kilic is a Lighthouse Labs mentor who works at Shopify as a software developer. She spoke to us about mentorship and her career trajectory.

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Announcing the 21-Day Data Challenge!

General
Jan. 25 2021
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Nour Abi-Nakhoul

Whet your appetite for data analysis and start building a regular Python programming habit, all while competing for great prizes. The 21DDC starts soon!

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Using Python for Data

General
Jan. 24 2021
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Nour Abi-Nakhoul

Python is commonly used when working with data. Explore some of the reasons why this programming language is so useful for data analysts and scientists.

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LHL Mentor & Podcast Host on Mentorship

Community
Jan. 22 2021
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Nour Abi-Nakhoul

Andrew Berry is a Toronto-based data science mentor and podcast host. He spoke to us about his career trajectory and mentorship philosophies.

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Deloitte Mgr & Telus Dev On Mentorship

Community
Jan. 14 2021
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Nour Abi-Nakhoul

We’re looking to tech workers in our communities to talk about the idea of mentorship this month. Sara Al Mouaswas & former mentee Susan Zhang discuss.

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Biomechanical Engineer to Data Scientist for NFL & Lululemon

Students
Jan. 12 2021
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Nour Abi-Nakhoul

Former biomechanical engineer, consulting entrepreneur, parent to a young child, and Python whiz; meet Carly Fennell, data science bootcamp alumni.

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8 Ways You Can Study from Home Effectively

General
Jan. 08 2021
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Nour Abi-Nakhoul

Remote learning has many benefits, but it can bring some challenges too. Here are some great tips that’ll help you improve your ability to study from home.

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Google Engineer & His Mentee on Mentorship

Career Services
Jan. 05 2021
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Nour Abi-Nakhoul

We’re celebrating & spreading awareness about mentoring through January for Mentorship Month. A Google engineer and his mentee speak to us about mentorship

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Connecting Community for Mentorship Month

Career Services
Dec. 30 2020
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Nour Abi-Nakhoul

This January, we’re using the Career Accelerator to connect our communities by facilitating discussions and gratitude around mentorship.

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Setting and Keeping New Years’ Resolutions

Career Services
Dec. 29 2020
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Nour Abi-Nakhoul

Is learning to code or use data science one of your new year’s resolutions? Here are some tips on how to discover, establish, and maintain your goals.

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5 Books On Tech to Read Over the Holidays

General
Dec. 23 2020
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Nour Abi-Nakhoul

The holiday season can be a great time to cozy up with some e-books. Here are 5 books on tech that can inspire you through the winter season.

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Best Tech Companies to Work for in Calgary

Career Services
Dec. 21 2020
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By
Nour Abi-Nakhoul

After graduating from a coding bootcamp in Calgary, you can work with some of the city’s most inspiring companies. Here are a few suggestions.

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The Career Accelerator’s Year in Review

Career Services
Dec. 16 2020
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By
Nour Abi-Nakhoul

To help our communities with their careers and try to make tech more accessible to everyone, we launched the Career Accelerator in 2020. Here’s a recap.

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